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ounded in 1900, Burgundy School of Business is a leading teaching and research Business School and belongs to the network of top French academic institutions in management. Burgundy School of Business is located in Dijon, the capital of Burgundy, in the heart of Europe.
Academic Profile • A faculty of 60 professors • 35% international professors • 250 experts (professors, consultants and company executives) • 1 Corporate Research Center (CEREN) • 10 degree programmes in management taught in English or in French. International Perspective • 2,000 students - 500 international students, 65 nationalities • An international network of 9,500 alumni • 60 visiting professors from our partner universities • 140 international academic partners • 40 “Double Degree” programmes in 10 countries • French language classes offered to all international students
Focus Member of the highly selective French "Conférence des Grandes Écoles"*, Burgundy School of Business is AACSB accredited and recognised by thousands of companies in France and around the world for its high-quality education. *Association of Engineering and Business Schools
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Message from the Dean
Dr. Stéphan BOuRCiEu Dean and Director General of Groupe ESC Dijon-Bourgogne / Burgundy School of Business
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urgundy School of Business, member of the exclusive club of century-old management schools, was founded in 1900. Our strategic plan aims to reinforce our strong international dimension and guarantee a successful student experience through academic excellence and personalised student support. Burgundy School of Business in short: a commitment to personalised support, international experience and excellence • Personalised support We highly value student experience, providing tutorship, coaching and various opportunities to tailor students’ programmes to their individual needs. Our Career's Centre offers valuable advice and information for work placement and job opportunities. • International experience Commitment to internationalisation is essential to Burgundy School of Business through student and faculty mobility as well as research collaboration. • Excellence Our goal is to provide academic excellence through a high quality faculty composed of research specialists, consultants, managers, management experts and international professors.
What makes Burgundy School of Business different: • Our School of Wine & Spirits Business, unique on an international scale, • Our multiple research chairs (Microfinance, Corporate Governance, Responsible Management and innovation, Evaluation of Health and Food Medical Claims), • Our state-of-the-art Experimental Economics Laboratory (LESSAC), • Our recognised expertise in : - Management of Cultural and Creative industries. - Accounting, Audit and Consulting. - Corporate Finance. - Entrepreneurship and innovation. - Marketing and Negotiation.
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Burgundy a gateway to Europe Welcome to Burgundy Burgundy is known in France as “the land of great art and good living”. it is rich in cultural heritage and famous for its historic architecture, gastronomy, wine and viniculture. A strong economic region, Burgundy lies within the European “Northern capital cities” areas which account for almost half of the income generated in the European union and represents a third of the European population. Burgundy is a region which invests in the future, pioneering research in sectors such as pharmaceutics, chemistry, materials science, food and taste science, virtual reality, the environment, biology and health.
90 minutes from Paris 2 hours from Geneva 4 hours from Brussels 5 hours from London
Why Dijon? Enjoy the French way of life in a beautiful location Dijon, capital of Burgundy, is a dynamic student city and business centre. A city of art and history, with concert halls, an Opera House and museums, it’s lively by day and by night. Dijon also has a packed cultural calendar of events: numerous exhibitions, festivals, concerts and shows. No matter what you are interested in, classical music, sport, music, culture, you have only one option: to enjoy it!
Easy to travel Dijon is very well connected and is linked to all major cities by TGV. There are also transport links to the major European cities. it only takes 1½ hours to get to Paris, 1½ hours to get to Lyon and 2 hours to get to Strasbourg from Dijon.
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urgundy School of Business offers its students all the latest education technology including modern facilities, a Learning Resources Centre and state-of-the-art multimedia and computer equipment.
The Learning Resources Centre opens up the world of business and management • 18,400 books, 220 French and international journal subscriptions, more than 20,000 online periodicals. • 1,000 European and French market studies, updated on an annual basis. • Numerous CD-ROM language learning methods. • Economic, Finance and Marketing information on companies in 70 different countries.
professionals (traders, foreign exchange brokers, managers, analysts, treasurers, etc.) Student Clubs and Societies area 30 different Clubs and Societies offer a wide range of activities: culture, business, media, sport, humanitarian aid, etc.
The Campus Burgundy School of Business is located in the centre of Dijon on a 10,000 m2 campus. The Market Room This room offers students and faculty members various software programmes especially designed for
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Burgundy School of Business is a modern school, with all the facilities, easy access to internet, and above all, very close to the city centre, which is really convenient. Yan FANG (China), Master in Management Programme
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ur faculty members are highly qualified researchers and 35 % are international. More than 80 % of the full-time faculty hold a doctoral degree. Our degree programmes are taught in French and /or in English.
Burgundy School of Business’s Corporate Research Centre (CEREN) Our faculty members produce top rate research work and represent Burgundy School of Business at international seminars and conferences. They publish articles and works in four areas of distinct expertise, “innovation, clustering and entrepreneuship”, “sustainable development and performance” , “experimental economics” and “management of health systems”. The Laboratory for Experimentation in Social Sciences and Consumer Behaviour (LESSAC) The LESSAC is the largest laboratory for experimental economics in Europe. it is widely recognised in the corporate world for its innovative crossdisciplinary methods for consumer behaviour analysis and its contribution to decision making and implementation.
The School of Wine & Spirits Business (SWSB) Burgundy School of Business’s long-standing and renowned expertise in wine management has its roots in the region of Burgundy, famous for its excellent wines. SWSB's substantial networks have been developed over decades with more than 600 alumni working in the wine sector in France and abroad. SWSB brings together a range of degree programmes and research activities in wine and spirits business. Corporate links • 1,100 partner companies. • Students complete 4 to 9 month work placements in France or abroad. • Corporate partnerships: career counselling, job fairs, recruitment sessions...
Focus Burgundy School of Business’s teaching staff is made up of 60 faculty members, 250 professionals and 60 international visiting professors from our partner universities.
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high level programmes The French higher education system The French higher education is characterised by the coexistence of two systems: the Universities and the Grandes Ecoles. Over the years, the Grandes Ecoles have proven their effectiveness in
training engineers and managers for business. The Grandes Ecoles are small to medium-sized institutions which are highly selective. They provide high-quality education and maintain close ties with the corporate world. The degrees awarded by the Grandes Ecoles have the same status as public university degrees and are monitored by the French Ministry of Education.
Burgundy School of Business, a Grande Ecole within the French Higher Education System
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Business Schools belonging to the Conférence des Grandes Ecole such as Burgundy School of Business
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Master in Management Grande Ecole Programme
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Burgundy School of Business Bachelor (taught in English or in French) Two campuses : Dijon and Lyon
• Bachelor Marketing & Business
Master (taught in English or in French)
MSc (taught in English)
Specialised Master (taught in French - Paris Campus)
Short term programmes (taught in English)
• Master in Management, Grande Ecole Programme • MSc Advanced Corporate Finance • MSc Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Tourism • MSc Global Marketing and Negotiation • MSc international Business Development
• Management of Cultural and Creative industries
• Entrepreneurship, Creativity and innovation • Customised programmes More information about these programmes on our website www.bsbu.eu
School of Wine & Spirits Business MSc (taught in English)
Specialised Master (taught in French)
• MSc Wine Management • MSc Wine Business
• international Wine and Spirits Trade
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Bachelor Marketing & Business Two campuses: Dijon and Lyon
Jean-Christophe CATTANE, Director
Programme objectives The programme leads to a Bachelor's degree fully recognised by the French Ministry of Education. This internationally oriented programme allows students to acquire knowledge and understanding of different areas of marketing and business, and to develop their professional skills. Academic calendar
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ur Bachelor in Marketing & Business degree offers numerous enriching experiences which help students to find their place in today's ever changing world.
Duration: 3 years Language: English or French Starting: September Tuition fees: €7,000 Dijon Campus €7,000 Lyon Campus
"Now that I am close to the end of my year I can honestly say that I would rather be nowhere else. Burgundy School of Business is a great institution that will challenge you on different levels, both academically and socially. There is always something going on here !" Benjamin SauNderS (Ireland), Bachelor's Programme
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The Bachelor in Marketing & Business is a 3-year degree. • 1st and 2nd year: Core courses, international seminar, a 3 month minimum work placement. • 3rd year: Core courses, specialisation, possibility of double degree or semester abroad, a 3 month minimum work placement. Specialisations • International Business Management (in English) • Commercial Management and Development (in French)
• Strategy • International Business and Management • Geopolitics • Political Economy • A 2nd Foreign Language
Admission requirements • High school degree/ A-level or equivalent • Language proficiency: - English track: IELTS (6.0) or equivalent - French track: TEF/TCF (4), DELF B1 Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. Essay (in English or in French) 3. Logical reasoning and culture test 4. Interview Application deadline June 30th
Main courses Career opportunities • Micro and Macro Economics • Operational Tools for Marketing • Sales Methods • Communication • Distribution • Finance & General Management • Accounting • Management Control • Information Systems and Technologies • English • Business Projects
Contact : berengere.moindrot@escdijon.eu
Commercial Manager, Sales Manager, Buyer, International Buyer, Area Sales Manager, Export Assistant, Communication Project Manager, Regional Manager, Export Manager for a specific area, Consultant/ Advisor, Logistics Manager, etc.
Programme objectives The Master in Management is a generalist pre-experience programme. it trains future managers to be entrepreneuriallyminded, socially responsible, interculturally aware with a global perspective and equips them with professional skills in specific sectors. Students alternate academic periods and work placements. This blend of academic and hands-on training lies at the very heart of the programme. Academic calendar Master 1: • Autumn semester: Core courses in Marketing, Management & Finance in English or in French. • Spring semester: Wide range of electives. • Summer: 3 month work placement. Master 2: • One academic year MSc programme, or • Autumn semester: Specialisation in French or in English, and • Spring semester: 6 month work placement and professional thesis. Specialisations Taught in French • Banking and Asset Management • Corporate Finance • Marketing and Sales Communication • Marketing Distribution Purchasing • Product Development and Marketing • Cultural and Creative industries • Entrepreneurship and SME Management • Human Resources
MSc • Advanced Corporate Finance • Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Tourism • Global Marketing & Negotiation • international Business Development • Wine Management
Master in Management Grande Ecole Programme
Admission requirements Non-French Bachelor's Degree. English track: iELTS (6.5), TOEFL (80), or equivalent. French track: TEF/TCF (4), DELF (B2). Application process Burgundy School of Business joined the Pass-World network, a consortium of elite French Business Schools recognised by the French Ministry of Education and sharing one common admission procedure.
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he Grande Ecole Programme aims to train socially responsible managers equipped with technical expertise in all areas of company management.
Online application: www.pass-world.com
Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. Written test 3. English test 4. interview Application deadline June 10th Career opportunities A large proportion of our graduates found employment in Sales & Marketing, Finance & Banking, Human Resources, Production, General Management, iT.
Taught in English • international Business • international Finance • Global Marketing
Duration: 2 to 3 years Language: English or French Starting: September Tuition Fees: €8,500 per year
“at Burgundy School of Business, students work in small groups and are well supervised. Moreover, many classes are run by experts and consultants from the corporate world, or by professors with a strong professional background. This is a real added-value for students, as they have much to share with us. Studying at BSB has been a very positive experience." Codrin duMITru, (romania) Master in Management Programme
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MSc Advanced Corporate Finance Dr. Guillaume BiOT-PAQuEROT, MSc Academic Coordinator Professor, Finance, Law and Control Department
Guillermo MATEu, MSc Academic Coordinator Professor, Finance, Law and Control Department
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inance professionals and the financial world need to change and adjust to a new global context. This means addressing today's issues such as corporate social responsibility, governance or Big Data management. Teaching combines behavioural economics, experimental and interactive learning methods.
Programme objectives The MSc in Advanced Corporate Finance aims to develop skills and advanced theoretical knowledge in corporate finance. The programme is organized in 5 blocks: core management classes, Financial Economics, and advanced classes in Accounting and Controlling, Corporate Finance, Market Finance. Academic calendar 1st term (September-December): core courses 2nd term (January-April): core courses and project 3rd term (May-August): professional thesis/dissertation Main courses • Governance • Business Ethics • Strategic Management • Managing Diversity • Financial Economics • Accounting & Controlling • Corporate Finance • Market Finance • Research Methods for the Master’s Thesis • international Consulting Project Admission requirements
Duration: one academic year Language: English Starting: September Tuition fees: €9,800
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or Statistics. • An English language certificate - iELTS (6.5) , TOEFL (80), or equivalent - obtained not more than two years before applying.
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• A 10 page essay including a literature review based on a financial topic. Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. Essay 3. interview Application deadline June 30th Career opportunities Graduates can enter a variety of positions in the financial sector at national and international levels within multinational corporations and SMEs: investment banking, private banking, financial and credits risk management, foreign exchange, consultancy, etc. They will be able to work in international companies with a large impact in finance, such as investment companies, international banks and multinational corporations.
Programme objectives The MSc Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Tourism revolves around three main themes : Ecotourism, Oenotourism and Cultural Tourism in business. it aims to train future entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial-minded managers wanting to manage businesses in Tourism. Academic calendar 1st term (September-December): core courses 2nd term (January-April): core courses and project 3rd term (May-August): professional thesis / dissertation
• Future Perspectives in Oenotourism, • Cultural Tourism : A bridge between traditions and innovation Admission requirements • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration • An English language certificate - iELTS (6.5), TOEFL (80), or equivalent - obtained not more than two years before applying. Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. interview
Main courses Application deadline Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses Management • Design and Creative Thinking; • Entrepreneurship Process in Tourism: launching, developing, and transfering; • Leadership for Entrepreneurs, • Sustainability in Small Businesses, • Family Business Outcome International Business • international Business Environment, • Managing international Business Operations, • international Negotiation and Sales in Tourism, • international Law Discovering Business Models in Sustainable Tourism : Ecotourism, Oenotourism, Cultural Tourism • Strategy and Business Models in Services, • Managing Proximity and Distance, • Ecotourism Outcomes and Challenges,
MSc Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Tourism
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Dr. Valérie BALLEREAu, MSc Academic Coordinator Professor, Organisation Management and Entrepreneurship Department
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his programme aims to offer a different approach to entrepreneurship learning, focusing on launching, developing or transferring Small Businesses in Tourism. it combines on-line courses, seminars and field studies to provide future dynamic entrepreneurs with an ideal learning experience in France, world famous for its tourism industry.
Career opportunities Graduates will be able to start and expand their own business projects, or behave as "intrapreneurs" within a large variety of business organisations in the tourism sector. Throughout the programme, the School’s "incubator" helps students to develop their ideas into successful business ventures.
Focus The School’s “incubator”, a purpose-built centre for entrepreneurship and enterprise, has fostered many entrepreneurship projects in tourism. More information at: http://theentrepreneurialgarden.eu
Duration: 3 terms including Final Project Language: English Starting: September Tuition fees: €9,800
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MSc Global Marketing and Negotiation
Patrice PiCCARDi, MSc Academic Coordinator Professor, Marketing Department
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t is our ambition to prepare future managers with strong marketing and negotiation skills for the challenges of implementing efficient marketing strategies in today’s evolving and complex business world.
Programme objectives The MSc in Global Marketing & Negotiation aims to provide a wide range of skills and techniques for problem solving and decision making. Students will develop their knowledge and practical application of marketing, negotiation tools and implementation techniques. Academic calendar 1st term (September-December): core courses 2nd term (January-April): core courses and marketing, project 3rd term (May-August): professional thesis/dissertation Main courses • Global Marketing Strategy • Global Market Development • international Luxury Marketing • Managing Diversity • international Business Negotiation • international Business Project • implementing Evidence Based Marketing • Specialised Cases Admission requirements
Duration: one academic year Language: English Starting: September Tuition Fees: €9,800
• A Bachelor’s degree in Business/Management/ Marketing with a good knowledge of the basics of marketing. • A command of English: iELTS (6.5), TOEFL (80), or equivalent obtained not more than two years before submission of the application.
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Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. interview Application deadline June 30th Career opportunities Job prospects include product/brand manager, market researcher, marketing manager, sales manager, account manager or one of many other related positions.
Programme objectives The MSc in international Business Development is an English-taught postgraduate course that aims to train future dynamic and internationally-oriented operational managers who will support business organisations into global market expansion.
Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. interview Application deadline June 30th
Academic calendar Career opportunities 1st term (September-December): core courses 2nd term (January-April): international Business courses and project 3rd term (May-August): professional thesis/dissertation Main courses
Graduates will be able to hold a large variety of middle management positions within international business organisations, such as: sales manager, export zone manager, import-export manager, international purchaser, executive manager in international SMEs.
MSc International Business Development Dr. Jean-Guillaume DiTTER, MSc Academic Coordinator Professor, Organisation Management and Entrepreneurship Department
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his programme is the ideal springboard for future business executives whose ambition is to develop their management skills in an international context.
• international Business Environment • Managing Business internationalisation • Managing Diversity • Managing international Financial Risks • Managing international Business Operations • international Negotiation and Sales • international Consulting Project Admission requirements • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration • An English language certificate - iELTS (6.5), TOEFL (80), or equivalent - obtained not more than two years before submission of the application.
Duration: one academic year Language: English Starting: September Tuition Fees: €9,800
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Specialised Master in Management of Cultural and Creative Industries (Paris Campus)
Programme objectives Our goal is to train professionals who can accompany creators and their works through the stages of financing, production, circulation and negotiation. Academic calendar
Jean-Yves KLEiN, Head of the Specialised Master in Management of Cultural Organisations and Creative industries Lecturer in Private Legal Structures
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ur mission is to help our students to develop successful career plans by giving them the tools to succeed in the cultural industries and by introducing them to a network of experts.
Duration: 12 to 15 months including work placement Language: French Starting: October Tuition fees: €9,000
The Master is offered at the Paris branch: 1st semester (Mid-October - Mid-April): core courses, seminars, projects 2nd semester (Mid-April - December): Work placement, professional thesis/dissertation Main courses • Global and European Cultural issues • Marketing of Arts and Culture • Communication, Promotion and Public Relations • Management of Organisations, Teams and Project • Management and Law Environment of Cultural Organisations • Contracts and intellectual Property Management • Financial Management
Selection process Application deadline: Mid-August 1. Application Screening 2. interview Application deadline June 30th Career opportunities The programme prepares students for managerial positions in organisations and businesses in the fields of the performing arts (music, theater, dance…), heritage (museums, historical sites…), cultural tourism and creative industries (media, films, music, books, video games...).
Admission requirements "The experience of living in Paris and learning about culture and administration is unique! Our teachers are not only academics but also professionals in their field. I am sure that this course was the best choice for me because it is a substantial experience in culture, French life and the world of work!"
Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree along with at least three years of significant work experience. Command of French TEF (4), DELF (C1).
Beatriz reINgeNheIM (Brazil), Marketing Manager, Publishing house WMF Martins Fontes, Brazil
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The School of Wine & Spirits Business
Located in Dijon, the capital of the world renowned wine-growing region of Burgundy, the School of Wine & Spirits Business is part of Burgundy School of Business (Groupe ESC Dijon-Bourgogne).
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The School has incorporated three existing wine-industry programmes, the oldest of which was founded in 1988. As these programmes attract candidates from all over the world, the student body is culturally diverse, making for stimulating group assignments and class discussions. Within Burgundy School of Business's substantial teaching body, eight permanent faculty members dedicate themselves speciďŹ cally to our programmes and are committed to excellence in teaching and generating intellectual output. Visiting lecturers from both professional and academic ďŹ elds reect the international nature of the School in the variety of their countries of origin.
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he School of Wine & Spirits Business, founded in 2013, is an institution dedicated to education and research in the wine and spirits industries. Our programmes prepare graduates to become capable specialists who trade in wines and spirits, market their products innovatively and play managerial roles in all divisions of these demanding industries.
Director's Welcome
Dr. Jérôme GALLO Director of the School of Wine & Spirits Business Associate Dean, Burgundy School of Business
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urgundy School of Business (Groupe ESC Dijon – Bourgogne) has launched an exciting project of specialisation, internationalisation and academic and research excellence by founding a unique new institution: the School of Wine & Spirits Business.
My colleagues and i have been delighted with the success these wineindustry programmes have had with an English-speaking public. Our aim is to attract the best students from around the world, students who want to become specialists in a demanding and fascinating field.
After creating the Specialised Master in international Wine and Spirits Trade in 1988, we founded the MSc in Wine Business in 2009 and the MSc in Wine Management in 2012 (for students without prior experience in the wine industry).
Continuous growth and improvement are part of our pledge to the students and graduates who have entrusted - and will entrust - us with their future.
Burgundy School of Business’s long-standing and renowned expertise in wine management has its roots in the region of Burgundy, famous for its excellent wines. in September 2013 we consolidated these successful ventures by creating the School of Wine and Spirits Business with its own research centre. The main goal of the research centre is the publication of articles in peerreviewed journals specialising in the wine and spirits industries as well as other prestigious publications aimed at a scientific community interested in wine marketing - a research field that has come to dominate the field.
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MSc Wine Management
Pierre JOuLiE, Head of the MSc in Wine Management Professor
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he MSc in Wine Management draws upon the expertise of an extensive international network of speakers, professionals and academics with in-depth knowledge of the wine sector.
Programme objectives This one-year programme is aimed at recent graduates from Bachelor programmes who wish to start a career in wine management but have no prior experience in the wine industry. it combines industry-related teaching modules in administration, finance, sales, logistics and legal issues with oenology, wine tasting and wine tourism to provide students with the knowledge required to sell a product as unique as wine. Our students obtain a global vision of this singular industry, allowing them to apply with confidence for all managerial openings. Drawing from an impressive international network of speakers, professionals and academics with in-depth knowledge of the wine sector, the course has a combined theoretical and practical approach. From financing a wine business to advising consumers on choosing a wine, students are given the full range of tools necessary to sell a product that demands far more versatility than most others. Academic calendar
Duration: 3 semesters including thesis and optional work placement Language: English Starting: September Tuition Fees: €11,480
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Autumn Semester (September - December): core courses Spring Semester (January - May): core courses and project Project: Professional Thesis / Dissertation Main courses • Viticulture and Eonology • Wine Economics • Wine Tourism
• Sales and Negotiation in the Wine industry • Wines of the World • Project Management in the Wine industry • Finance in the Wine industry Admission requirements To be considered for admission to the MSc in Wine Management, applicants must satisfy the following minimum requirements: A Bachelor’s degree in any kind of major. A command of English: iELTS (6.0) or equivalent obtained not more than two years before submission of the application. Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. interview Application deadline Mid-July Career opportunities Graduates will be able to apply for managerial positions in all sectors of the wine industry. Some of the managerial positions for which the course will prepare you are: • Brand Manager • import - Export Manager • Sales Executive • Distributor • Commercial Agent • Communications Manager • Public Relations Manager • Finance and Administration Manager
Contact : pierre.joulie@escdijon.eu / evelyne.fonteray@escdijon.eu
Programme objectives To train future managers in developing wine business skills for: • Wine estates - Managing the estate • Merchandisers - Managers of cooperative wine cellars - Wine merchants • Distribution and Marketing - Agents - importers / Exporters - Service Providers To train tomorrow’s managers for the growing international wine market. Academic calendar • Autumn Semester (September - December): core courses • Spring Semester (January - May): core courses and project • Professional Semester: June - December Work placement or personal business plan (if accepted by the School's incubator Programme) and professional dissertation or research dissertation.
or with on-line teaching methods. For the first year of this programme’s delivery, the use of emerging media has been a focus of the programme. A diverse range of professionals and academics provide up-to-date experiences and invaluable information for demanding students. We expect all graduates to have exercised their skills through a range of practical experiences, including online community management, visits to wine regions and interactions during professional exhibitions. Admission requirements Candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree with an academic background in management or technical fields (vine, wine, agrifood), international trade, and seeking to pursue a career in the wine sector and connected activities (facilities, wine tourism, etc). Command of English: iELTS (6.5), TOEFL (88), or equivalent certificate obtained no more than 2 years before application. Selection process 1. Application Screening 2. Essay 3. interview
MSc Wine Business Dr. Damien WiLSON, PhD Head of the MSc in Wine Business Professor
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ur first graduates are running their own enterprises and driving the changes required in wine business to succeed in tomorrow’s wine market. Take the MSc in Wine Business to find out how you are going to make the difference.
Duration: 3 semesters including thesis and work placement Language: English Starting: September Tuition fees: €13,490
Application deadline
Main courses The programme is designed for the student to apply theory to current business practices. Theory is drawn from the four key disciplines of wine business: 1. Wine Culture 2. Marketing 3. Management 4. Finance and Law Each discipline is learnt through the use of case studies and group workshops in classes that are taught in face-to-face
Mid-July Career opportunities Graduates will be able to hold a large variety of senior management positions at an international level, such as Export Manager, Product Manager, Marketing Manager, Buyer, Estate Manager, Online Community Manager, Cooperative Winery Manager, Wine Broker, ets.
Contact : damien.wilson@escdijon.eu / evelyne.fonteray@escdijon.eu
"The programme places a particular importance on innovation, with courses that are industry relevant and give you the grounding to talk wine. The several trips you make are also a relevant part of your experience. going to wine fairs, wineries and discovering this industry that is a great one to work in." dean david OXeNhaM (Mauritius), Sales & export Manager e.C Oxenham & Cy Ltd, Mauritius
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Specialised Master in International Wine and Spirits Trade Full time and part time executive
Joelle BROuARD Head of the Specialised Master in international Wine and Spirits Trade Professor
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t is our ambition to participate in wine industry challenges and to supply the market with professionals who meet company requirements. Duration: 11 to 15 months including work placement (full-time), 18 months (part-time) Language: French Starting: November Tuition fees: €11,900 (full-time) and €12,000 (part-time)
"With challenging coursework geared toward the viticultural, oenological, commercial and financial imperatives of the wine trade, the master programme provides all students with the analytical tools, insights and networks to succeed as a professional in the trade. I heartily recommend the degree to anyone who harbours a passion for wine and a taste for business." alistair PINe (united Kingdom), area manager for gerard Bertrand wines, uSa
Programme objectives The Mastère Spécialisé in international Wine and Spirits Trade, created in 1988, is a specialised training programme for those intending to take up various positions in the wine trade. The goal is to provide training for managerial staff in the fields of export, marketing, purchasing, public relations, estate management, etc. This programme combines managerial training (marketing, international commerce and management) and product training (viticulture, œnology, knowledge about winemakers and key players in the field). This dual training allows students to acquire real knowledge about production and, at the same time, develop their managerial skills. A five week study trip along with teaching from numerous professionals allows students to develop effective professional networks. Academic calendar This programme is offered on a full time basis in Dijon, with 7 months of classes plus work placement, or on a part time basis in Paris (2 days a month over 18 months and 4 seminars). Courses begin: • Full time: First Monday in November • Part time: Each new module begins every other month. Project: Throughout the course, students have to manage several projects and demonstrate their ability to organize events.
Main courses • Wine making • Wine Tasting and Viticulture • Wine Environment • Management of the Wine industry: Trade, Marketing, Law, Finance, Purchasing, etc. Admission requirements The programme is open to candidates with a Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree with professional experience. Exceptions can be made for students with a diploma in oenology or for those who don't meet requirements but have a strong motivation and /or a serious project. Command of French TEF (4), DELF (B2). Selection Process 1. Aplication Screening 2. Essay 3. interview 4. Oral test of English Application deadlines • Full time: mid-August • Part time: Applications are examined throughout the year Career opportunities Graduates will be able to work in all areas of the wine sector, and in particular as Export Manager, Marketing Manager, Buyer, Estate Manager, Wine Broker, etc.
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Are you looking for... A student focused programme? Small classes, close follow-up of your learning and progress, comprehensive support by the international Relations Office, and the availability of professors and staff all guarantee a successful experience in Burgundy School of Business.
A personalised career service? During your studies you will be given individual career counselling sessions to help and guide you through your search for work placements and permanent employment. individual help and advice on topics including resumes, cover letters, interviews and job search strategies.
A Programme with practical experience? Classes focus on case studies, group work, and consultancy projects for our partner companies. Close contacts with the corporate world? Meet with experts and consultants from the business world, and gain professional experience through work placements in France or abroad. A chance to improve your French language skills?
Diversity, new relationships and an intercultural experience? You will have the opportunity to meet and network with students, faculty and business leaders from all over the world.
This is what Burgundy School of Business will offer you… ... and much more !
We want to help you integrate into French society, that is why courses of French as a foreign language are offered to all our international students.
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